Obituary Listing

Aug 14, 2018

Margaret A. Snyder 93 of Shalersville, Ohio passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at her home surrounded by her family.  She was born November 18, 1924 in Eden Valley Minnesota to Michael and Anna (Niedermier) Reagan.  She had fond memories of growing up on her family farm in the 1930’s.  After high school, she went to Minneapolis and worked...

Aug 14, 2018

Cathleen Wild, 59 of Streetsboro passed away Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at home. She was born on February 27, 1959 in Cleveland, Ohio to Chester and Jane (Wondolowski) Koprowski. Cathleen was a Dental and Medical Receptionist for 25 years. She was a member of St. Joan of Arc church and the Ovarian Cancer Foundation and numerous cancer support groups,...

Aug 5, 2018

Austin Robert Borrero, 20 of Streetsboro died from an accidental overdose on Sunday, August 5, 2018.  He was born June 12, 1998, the beloved son of Susan Kravetz and Chad Borrero.

Austin attended St. Patrick’s School in Kent and graduated from Kent Roosevelt High School in 2016. During his senior year of high school, Austin took first...

Aug 5, 2018

Anita Louise Spaeth, 53 of Macedonia passed Sunday August 5, 2018 at her home with her family by her side.  She was born October 3, 1964 in Cleveland, Ohio to Wayne George and Doris Ann (Kvasnicka) Krakora.  Anita has lived in Macedonia the past 32 years and was working for Interdesign as a purchasing clerk in Solon.  She was...

Aug 1, 2018

Ronald J. DeCavitch, 82 of Streetsboro passed away Wednesday August 1, 2018 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio.  He was born July 16, 1936 in Warren, Ohio to the late Joseph and Bertha (Gurman) DeCavitch.   Ronald has lived in Streetsboro since 1964 and had retired  in 1994 from Ford Motor Company  in Walton Hills, Ohio.  He enjoyed...

Jul 31, 2018

Frank Tipton, Jr. 84 of Streetsboro died Tuesday, July 31, 2018. He was born August 4, 1933 in Somerset, PA to Frank and Margie (Miller) Tipton. Frank was a US Navy veteran, worked as a millwright for Chrysler and was a member of the Shriners, Grotto and Streetsboro American Legion #685. Survivors include his children Darlene (Jeff Garlitz) Tipton...

Jul 26, 2018

Laura A. (Chambers) Rhinehart 54 of Kent died Thursday, July 26, 2018. She was born May 23, 1964 in Ravenna to Jack and Carolyn (Davis) Chambers. Laura was an Administrative Assistant for Fresenius Kidney Care in Kent, a member of the Ravenna First United Methodist Church, P.E.T.A. and the ASPCA. Left to cherish her memories are her husband William...

Jul 25, 2018

Estella J. Buckus 80 of Edinburg died Wednesday, July 25, 2018. She was born May 15, 1938 in Grantsville, WV to Snowden and Ada (Kirby) Gibson. Estella was a member of the Ravenna VFW #1055 Auxiliary. Survivors include her son Stephen (Sandra) Buckus of Downingtown, PA, 5 grandchildren, 6 great grandchildren, son in law Robert Benton and siblings Betty...

Jul 24, 2018

Reverend Dallas J. Sanford 83 of Ravenna went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. He was an Evangelistic  Minister for 30 years. Dallas was born March 31, 1935 in Rainelle, WV to Tony and Leona (Sims) Sanford. He was a member of the Mantua Country Baptist Church and served the Blackhorse Baptist Church and other...

Jul 23, 2018

Lucille A. Reedy, 70 of Ravenna, died peacefully after a brief illness on Monday, July 23, 2018. She was born on August 28, 1947 in Ravenna to Marion and Cecilia (Mendiola) Esposito. Lucille was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and was a social worker for Portage County Job and Family Services. Survivors include her children Robert (Tenyia) Reedy...

Jul 21, 2018

Michael Wesley “Mike” Hilditch 32 of Stow, formerly of Kent, died unexpectedly on Saturday, July 21, 2018. He was born November 24, 1985 in Akron, Ohio. Mike worked as a foreman for ABC Landscaping in Kent and was also employed as a Sales and Claims Representative for Stone Ridge Restoration in Alliance. He is survived by his beautiful baby...

Jul 17, 2018

David L. Jahn, 73 of Mantua, passed away Tuesday July 17, 2018 at the Hospice of the Western Reserve in Cleveland, Ohio.   He was born in Ravenna , Ohio on September 15, 1944 to the late Robert and Hazel (Snyder) Jahn.  David has been a lifelong Mantua resident and retired as a heavy equipment operator from Standard Lafarge.  He...

Jul 13, 2018

Jessica L. Butcher, 41 of  Streetsboro passed away  Friday July 13, 2018 at UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, Ohio.  She was born on March 31, 1977 in Monterey, California to Carl Butcher and Kathleen (Reish) Rockhold.  Jessica was a Registered Nurse and had a love of animals.  Survivors include her  children Kelsey (Cody Sparks) Butcher, Ryan Dowdall,  her...

Jul 8, 2018

Zola Jean McCoy, 87 of Mantua passed away Sunday  July 8, 2018 at Aurora Manor. Zola was born June 29, 1931 in Dearth, PA and lived in Mantua since 2005. She was a homemaker and volunteered at Decision Valley School and was a 50 year member of  First Baptist Church in Streetsboro  where she taught Sunday school and sang...

Jul 7, 2018

Diana Thorpe 76 of Streetsboro, formerly of Stow, died Saturday, July 7, 2018. She was born July 25, 1941 in Bradford, PA to Frank L. and Mary E. (Jones) Coy. Diana worked for 40 years for Tremco as a customer service representative and as a technical service representative. She enjoyed sewing, baking, traveling and watching her grandchildren play sports....

Jul 5, 2018

Virginia G. Cross 89 of Streetsboro died Thursday, July 5, 2018. She was born December 19, 1928 in Philippi, WV to Roscoe Shaffer and Gay Shaffer Lantz. Virginia was a former Streetsboro High School Band Booster. Survivors include her husband of 66 years Edward L., sons Lee Cross and Charles Cross, granddaughter Melissa Cross and many nieces and nephews....

Jul 1, 2018

Karen S. (Ball) Moles, 67, of Ravenna passed away Sunday, July 1, 2018. She was born August 23, 1951, in Akron, Ohio, to Howard and Lillian (Sharp) Ball. Karen loved her family and her animals.  She enjoyed the outdoors, flower gardening, and reading.   Survivors include her husband, John; her children, Darrell Rhodaback and Darla (Brent) Bragg; her granddaughter, Olivia...

Jul 1, 2018

Raymond C. Steffner II, 71, died Sunday, July 1, 2018 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He was born November 3, 1946 in East Cleveland to Raymond C. and Helen (Clotz) Steffner. He was preceded in death by his parents and sister Anne Marie. He is survived by his children Paul Steffner, Rachel (Micheal) Huntley, sister Linda (Frank) Anderson, cousins, nieces and...

Jul 1, 2018

John A. Scartz 69 of Bainbridge Township died Sunday, July 1, 2018. He was born April 22, 1949 in Fairmont, WV to the late Harold and Minnie (Subetto) Scartz. John was a US Army veteran, member of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Church in Aurora and the Aurora Knight of Columbus. He had been a landman for Clinton Oil...

Jul 1, 2018

Sylvester J. Mayes, 87 of Shalersville died Sunday, July 1, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his loving family and their Crossroads Hospice Team. He was born May 6, 1931 in Punxsutawney, PA to Sylvester and Mabel (Humble) Mayes. Sylvester was a US Army veteran, member of the Aurora Mennonite Church and worked as a dockhand for Gateway Shipping....